单词 | xerarch |
释义 | xerarch in British English (ˈzɪərɑːk) adjective ecology (of a sere) having its origin in a dry habitat Word origin from xer(o)- + Greek arkhē a beginning, from arkhein to beginxerarch in American English (ˈzɪərɑːrk) adjective Ecology (of a sere) originating in a dry habitat Word origin [1935–40; xer- + -arch]This word is first recorded in the period 1935–40. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: fluorocarbon, gangbuster, prime mover, roomette, walk-through-arch is a combining form meaning “chief, leader, ruler,” used in the formation of compoundwords. Other words that use the affix -arch include: heresiarch, matriarch, monarch |
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